Climate change? Big mammals may be flexible

Big mammals might be unexpectedly resilient in the face of global warming, suggests a new study that looked to the past for insights into the future.

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Climate change? Big mammals may be flexible

Big mammals might be unexpectedly resilient in the face of global warming, suggests a new study that looked to the past for insights into the future.

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Winds might be weakening, study finds

The wind, a favorite power source of the green movement, could be weakening across the U.S. And the cause, ironically, may be global warming — the very problem wind power seeks to address.

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Winds might be weakening, study finds

The wind, a favorite power source of the green movement, could be weakening across the U.S. And the cause, ironically, may be global warming — the very problem wind power seeks to address.

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Hotter planet means more underweight babies. If current projections of a warming planet prove accurate, researchers say the percentage of dangerously underweight newborns will increase significantly in the U.S. by the end of the century... [News Source]

Scientists: Global warming has already changed oceans. In Washington state, oysters in some areas haven't reproduced for four years, and evidence suggests that the increasing acidity of the ocean could be the cause. In the Gulf of Mexico, falling oxygen levels in the water have forced shrimp to migrate elsewhere. [News Source]

World faces daunting refugee crisis because of climate change. The world should brace itself for millions of climate refugees in coming decades, a mass migration that will be larger than any in human history, says a new report. [News Source]

Hotter planet means more underweight babies. If current projections of a warming planet prove accurate, researchers say the percentage of dangerously underweight newborns will increase significantly in the U.S. by the end of the century. [News Source]

Scientists: Global warming has already changed oceans. In Washington state, oysters in some areas haven't reproduced for four years, and evidence suggests that the increasing acidity of the ocean could be the cause. In the Gulf of Mexico, falling oxygen levels in the water have forced shrimp to migrate elsewhere. [News Source]

China launches green power revolution to catch up on West. China is planning a vast increase in its use of wind and solar power over the next ­decade and believes it can match Europe by 2020, producing a fifth of its energy needs from renewable sources, a senior Chinese official said today. [News Source]

Europe car scrapping seen failing green test. European car scrapping schemes are aiding a shift to small, less polluting cars but environmental campaigners say they fall short of pledges to create a greener economy during the recession. [News Source]